Question 2 (a) part ii

Sub-agent and substituted agent

3 marks

Time to write
About 6 minutes

From an older CBCS paper

Question

Question 2 (a) part ii · 3 marks
  1. Distinguish between a subagent and a substituted agent.

Reworded from the university paper; the task is the same. The original paper belongs to the University of Delhi. See DU's question bank.

Before you write

Read off the question and its marks

6 minfor 3 marks

Read from the question

  • Distinguish betweenSet the differences out in a table, basis by basis, not as two separate essays.

What the paper leaves open

Marked as one question of 9 marks; answered here in 3 parts of 3 marks each (marks inferred).

Write it in this order

  1. 1 (ii) Sub-agent and substituted agent 3 marks 6 min

Try it first. About 6 minutes for 3 marks. Write it out, then open the solution.

Solution

Hover or tap a marked figure, like 72,000, to see how it is made and where else it appears.

(ii) Sub-agent and substituted agent:

BasisSub-agentSubstituted agent
Appointed byThe agent, and works under his controlThe agent, on the principal's express or implied authority, to act for the principal
Relation with the principalNo privity: the agent is responsible to the principal for himDirect: he becomes the principal's agent
LiabilityThe agent is liable for his actsThe agent is not liable for his acts, if he used ordinary prudence in choosing him

Where the 3 marks sit

#ComponentMarks
1(ii) Sub-agent and substituted agent3
Total3
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